Village government · Cook County, IL

Glenwood's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2024), Glenwood took in $43.2 million and spent $22.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fines and other40%Village taxes26%Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)17%State tax money17%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

33%

of Glenwood's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes26%

Property tax
23%$9.8 million
Other taxes
3.1%$1.3 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$704 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$496 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$146 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$7.4 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; parks and recreation and 2 more
  • Water$4.2 million
  • Parks and recreation$1.9 million
  • Garbage collection$710 thousand
  • Other service charges$577 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.3%$110 thousand

State tax money17%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
17%$7.4 million

Fines and other40%

Interest, rents and other
33%$14.1 million
Fines
6.9%$3.0 million

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails32%Running the government and other costs32%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Parks, recreation and libraries9.2%Interest on debt3.3%Roads, transit and parking1.9%

What stands out

32%

of Glenwood's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
32%$7.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$5.7 million
  • Fire protection$1.7 million
Running the government and other costs
32%$7.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$3.7 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.2 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$244 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$4.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$4.9 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.2%$2.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2.1 million
Interest on debt
3.3%$759 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.9%$429 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$429 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Glenwood. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Village of Glenwood itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.